Luz geodata
Luz (Faro) is a populated place; located in Portugal in Europe/Lisbon (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 3,627 people, there are 553 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Portugal, 94.6% of cities are located further ↑North; 87.7% of cities are located further ←West and 75.9% of cities have higher elevation than Luz. Note1
Luz GPS coordinates[2]
37° 5' 31.776" North, 7° 42' 15.588" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 37.65094°, | -8.40746° |
| Center: | 37.09216°, | -7.70433° |
| Lower-right: | 36.52923°, | -7.00121° |
| Map W x H: | 124.7×124.7 km | = 77.5×77.5mi |
| max Lat: | 42.11337° ⇑94.6% North |
| Luz: | 37.09216° |
| min Lat: | ⇓5.4% South 32.6448° |
| min Long | Luz | max Long |
| -31.17847° | -7.70433° | -6.27308° |
| W 87.7%⇐ | ⇒12.3% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Luz is 39 m = 128 ft, and this is 138 m = 453 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1008 m = 3307 ft | 75.9% |
| Avg. | 177 m = 581 ft | |
| Luz | 39 m = 128 ft | |
Min E: |
-128 m = -420 ft | 24.1% |
See also: Portugal elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Luz is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1518.3 km =943.4 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Luz |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5882.8 | 3655.4 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3276.9 | 2036.2 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1518.3 | 943.4 | to South |
| Equator | 4124.3 | 2562.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Luz: (largest is in red/bold)
• Altura
20.3 km =12.6 mi, 
62°
• Cabanas de Tavira
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 62°
• Conceição
10.8 km =6.7 mi, 55°
• Estói
16.9 km =10.5 mi, 
271°
• Faro
21.4 km =13.3 mi, 
247°
• Fuzeta
5.7 km =3.5 mi, 
221°
• Laranjeiro
9.6 km =6 mi, 253°
• Manta Rota
18.6 km =11.6 mi, 62°
• Moncarapacho
7.4 km =4.6 mi, 
262°
• Olhão
14 km =8.7 mi, 
239°
• Santa Bárbara de Nexe
23.3 km =14.5 mi, 273°
• Santa Luzia
3.9 km =2.4 mi, 
73°
• São Brás de Alportel
17.6 km =10.9 mi, 
292°
• Tavira
6.3 km =3.9 mi, 
51°
• Vila Nova De Cacela
17.8 km =11.1 mi, 59°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Portugal existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
